A powerful winter storm is set to blast portions of the U.S. with accumulating snow, cold temperatures, strong winds and rain just as millions of people across the country prepare to travel early for Thanksgiving.

The Points Guy Managing Editor Clint Henderson joins FOX Weather to talk about Thanksgiving travel when a winter storm is forecast to slow some travel. Henderson said travelers can avoid some crowds by not traveling on the day right before or after the holiday.

Traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday could get a little dicey this year, with winter weather forecast to impact a wide swath of the US over the next week. Those hoping to hit the roads and the skies around November 28 may have to contend with snow in the Midwest,